𝐒𝐋𝐅𝐀 𝐏𝐫exy 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝟒𝟑𝟓-𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲

The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) President, Babadi Kamara, has inspected the ongoing construction of the 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟒𝟑𝟓-𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 at the SLFA Football Academy in Kingtom, reaffirming his unwavering commitment to transforming football infrastructure in Sierra Leone.
The inspection was witnessed by the 𝐒𝐋𝐅𝐀 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝐌𝐨𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐰𝐨𝐡, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝐈𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐮 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐮 𝐄𝐬𝐪.

During the visit, President Kamara expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work, noting that the pavilion will significantly enhance the Academy’s capacity to host matches, training sessions, coaching courses and other football activities in a more professional, safe and comfortable environment. He also commended the contractors for the steady progress made on the landmark project.

The 435-seater pavilion is a personal initiative of President Babadi Kamara, fully funded from his own resources and donated to the Sierra Leone Football Association. Valued at over 𝐔𝐒$𝟐𝟓𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎, the project also includes the installation of a 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐨𝐟-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 and reflects the SLFA President’s enduring commitment to creating modern football facilities that will benefit the game for generations to come.

Speaking during the inspection, President Kamara reiterated his determination to leave a lasting legacy through sustainable infrastructure investments that will continue to uplift Sierra Leone football. He emphasized that the pavilion will provide quality seating for spectators and stakeholders while further strengthening the SLFA Football Academy as a centre of excellence for football development.

The ongoing construction represents another significant milestone in the SLFA’s broader vision of modernising football infrastructure and creating an enabling environment for players, coaches, officials and supporters, as the Association continues to invest in facilities that support the long-term growth and professionalisation of football across Sierra Leone.